Off shore health benefits

Update from Offshore Health Benefits: March 2023

We are currently booking appointments with current clients and soon to be clients for Jan 2023. We have updated our DO NOT BUY medical insurance lists:VUMI (local brokers worldwide make up to 30% on your premium, very poor claim payment unless medical issue is accident, uses non licensed/bonded agents as “middle men” to avoid conflict…
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What to choose between long-term or short-term insurance policy?

Purchasing health insurance has been a top priority in recent years, but with so many options available for every need such as offshore medical insurance or emergency medical travel insurance it can be challenging to decide which plan is best. The long-term and short-term health plans are two significant categories. It is crucial to comprehend…
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Aetna International – Dropping Individual & Families Abroad in 2022

I just want to inform you all of the following  bulletin just received from Aetna International. We thought this was coming and recommended that expats stop going with Aetna Intl in 2019.  They are focused on “group” only.   Many PSC USAID workers with the PSC will be stranded at renewal time. We encourage everyone to…
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Traveling Abroad? Need Emergency Care Insurance in 2022?

With over 20 years in caring for the world traveler, you can count on the Atlas Emergency Medical Plan for the medical emergency situations. Choose the plan which fits you and your family. Low in cost and we are here 7 days a week to assist you! Let’s chat in Whatsapp: 5122964976 Online info: https://offshorehealthbenefits.com/air-ambulance/

HCI – Emergency Plus Medical Plan – Inpatient Only

Did you know that Offshore Health offers a super low-cost medical insurance plan which cover to $500,000 with Inpatient Care. HCI is out of London and does a great job at caring for members. Let’s talk! WhatsApp: 5122964976 Open 7 days a week! Since 2002

Tip of the month – Overcharging by International Hospitals Feb 2022

When choosing a global or regional medical plan abroad, check for “out of network” penalties. First rule of thumb is to always work through your insurance company if an air ambulance or medical emergency arises. Coordination of care should include your insurance company at every step. International hospitals very often contract air emergency flights and…
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Global Health Insurance: Buyer Beware in 2022

So many agents and brokers who sell individual & family medical insurance global health plans, make up to 30% commissions annually. Many of these international medical plans are not worth the paper they are written on. So many agents keep selling because of these high commissions and tend to look the other way when there…
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HCC Atlas – The Preferred Global Emergency & Travel Coverage for Individuals & Families in 2022

Offered by OffshoreHealthBenefits.com Customize Your Travel Medical Insurance with the HCC ATLAS PLAN QUOTE : HCC ATLAS Application and Benefits When international travel poses medical and financial risk, Atlas Travel insurance is there. Customize your Atlas Travel plan by choosing your deductible, coverage length, and overall coverage maximum. Atlas Travel Is Designed for Global Travelers…
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Applying for International Medical Insurance? Application Tips in 2019-2020

From the Desk of Robert Tillotson, Offshore Health Benefits  Fall 2019 & 2020 – Update   Now that the summer of 2018 has come to an end and we are focusing on the Fall and 2019, I would like to remind my international friends & clients of how easy it is to apply for international…
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Costa Rica Healthcare – CIMA Hospital & Offshore Health Benefits in 2018-2019

Source: CIMA Hospital CIMA hospital, San Jose, Costa Rica. The article originally appeared on InternationalLiving.com. Check out OffshoreHealthBenefits.com for insurance coverage which includes CIMA Hospital. I was sitting on our cantilevered terrace, listening to birdsong and the river flowing below me. I pondered the 11,000-foot-tall Volcano Irazú in the distance. From the top of the…
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